by John Le Carré · Planeta DeAgostini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439592051
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«El sastre de Panamá» is the spy novel by John Le Carré, published by Planeta DeAgostini in hardcover (440 pages, in Spanish).
The action takes place in Panama on the eve of the handover of the canal to local authorities. Harry Pendel, the country's best tailor, becomes an informant for British agent Andrew Osnard, and his relationship with the political and military elite unleashes a web of deceit, ambition and corruption.
Spanish-language edition published in 2001, in the Biblioteca John Le Carré collection; the original novel, The Tailor of Panama, was published in English in 1996.
For readers of spy and intrigue novels, especially fans of John Le Carré.
David John Moore Cornwell, known by his pen name John le Carré, was an English author. Many of his espionage novels have been adapted for film or television. He has been described as a "sophisticated, morally ambiguous writer", and is considered one of the greatest novelists of the postwar era. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). Near the end of his life, le Carré became an Irish citizen.
